Notes on learning French
Short reads on why retention, not effort, is usually the missing piece.
Learn French with comprehensible input: a practical guide
What counts as good input, why it suits French, and a daily routine that actually sticks — the practical side of comprehensible input.
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Forty years of research says you acquire French by understanding messages, not memorizing rules. Here's what comprehensible input is, and why it works.
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